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6 Dec

San Joaquin County California inmates search

The San Joaquin County Sheriff inmate information database of in-custody prisoners can be searched by partial first or last name or bookings within the last 24 hours. Search results include inmate’s allias’, date of birth, arresting agency, type of arrest,...
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1 Dec

DOJ crime and prison data – recent releases

The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics has released a new collection of statistics and publications on the demographics of prison populations. Publications released this month: * Prisoners in 2005, 11/06. * Probation and Parole in the United...
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1 Dec

Pennsylvania courts implement a statewide policy on Internet access to criminal records

December 2 UPDATE: The Pennsylvania Courts has posted the document, Electronic Case Record Public Access Policy. Pennsylvania, which has one of the lowest ratings for access to public records as ranked by...
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30 Nov

This Week In Public Records – California – Virginia

Search real property profiles and current and historical building permits by parcel number or address for unincorporated Sonoma County, California. Virginia has expanded its listings of incarcerations at the VineLink site, with plans to add all local jails. This is...
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20 Nov

Online criminal records search techniques – Ventura County California Inmates now online

The Ventura County Sheriff detention database can be accessed online and searched by a partial name. Select the inmate’s booking number from the search result list to link to further details about the arrest, bail, jail housing, upcoming court dates...
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16 Nov

Who’s a Rat – database of those who do and tell

December 1 UPDATE: This site was just shut down, possibly because of the heat on the Web site owner due to his own legal troubles. The last cached version from The Wayback Machine is April 24, 2006. Who’s A Rat...
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7 Nov

Resources at the State Bar – New Jersey – California

The New Jersey Judiciary Web site posts a list of “attorneys who have not complied with the mandatory IOLTA program” and are therefore ineligible to practice law. According to this notice issued by the New Jersey Supreme Court lawyers remain...
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27 Oct

This week in public records: District of Colombia – California

The Washington District of Colombia Police Department launched its interactive crime mapping Web site, which pinpoints major crimes by geographical region. No exact addresses are shown. An opinion from the California Attorney General limiting information that can be released by...
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24 Oct

Missouri adds mapping and personal information to its sex offenders Web site

AP reports on the site additions to Missouri’s sex offender database. An updated state Internet site promoted Monday by Gov. Matt Blunt can create maps detailing every registered sex offender living, working or attending school within 1,000 feet to 15...
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13 Oct

Live crime and traffic maps

Many police departments are incorporating online crime and traffic maps into their public safety efforts. Some enterprising folks (New York, Chicago, Boston, and more) gather the data from public agencies and post their own mapping program. Here are a few...
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